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21 Modular Consortium – VW Resende: brings into the factory the main suppliers for the assembly of vehicles. 3rd automotive innovation wave takes place in Brazil

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22 Volkswagen has a $ 250 million factory in Resende, RJ Brazil. One of the most modern factories, trucks and buses in the world, ISO TS and ISO 14000 certified. The Modular Consortium, which brings into the factory the main suppliers for the assembly of vehicles. Almost ten years after its inauguration, the new unit of production hits record, surpassing the mark of 100 thousand trucks and buses produced. The current technical capacity is up to 57.6 thousand vehicles per year. Modular Consortium – Volkswagen Resende Factory: Third wave automotive building innovation a Brazilian product 1/6 http://www.vwtbpress.com.br/noticia.asp?n=57 The Modular Consortium seeks: reduction in the cost of production, investment, inventories and time of production. And gives better quality to the final product.

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23 Its assembly line was built in only 153 days, located 150 km from Rio de Janeiro and 250 km from Sao Paulo. It occupies an area of 1 million square meters, with 110 thousand square meters of buildings. Today, 3,722 people work there. The daily production of 145 vehicles is divided into two shifts of work. Modular Consortium – Volkswagen Resende Factory: Third wave automotive building innovation a Brazilian product 2/6

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26 The unit is connected to the world via fiber optics, thanks to a virtual PABX of 800 extensions and fast transmission of data. Fifty-two computer systems are used in Resende, including on the floor of the factory. The assemblers access terminals touch screen (touch screen) installed in modules to control the assembly of trucks and buses Volkswagen. Modular Consortium – Volkswagen Resende Factory: Third wave automotive building innovation a Brazilian product 5/6

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27 Moreover, since 2003 invests in research and testing with alternative fuels, such as Biodiesel, the first company to start tests with the so- called ecological fuel. The building, manufacturing (Assembly) has no polluting sources. In the building of painting, a station for the treatment of effluents, with tanks and filters, remove the pollutants most significant of the process and sends to the treatment plant general of the factory, which ensures that water evicted in the river is fully cleared. Modular Consortium – Volkswagen Resende Factory: Third wave automotive building innovation a Brazilian product 6/6

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